CVE-2021-1725
botframework-connector vulnerable to Improper Authentication
Impact
### Impact A maliciously crafted claim may be incorrectly authenticated by the bot. Impacts bots that are not configured to be used as a Skill. This vulnerability requires an attacker to have internal knowledge of the bot. ### Patches The problem has been patched in all affected versions. Please see the list of patched versions for the most appropriate one for your individual case. ### Workarounds Users who do not wish or are not able to upgrade can add an authentication configuration containing ClaimsValidator, which throws an exception if the Claims are Skill Claims. For detailed instructions, see the link in the References section. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open an issue in [Microsoft Bot Builder SDK](https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-dotnet) * Email us at [bf-reports@microsoft.com](mailto:bf-reports@microsoft.com)
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | botframework-connector | >= 4.7.0, < 4.7.3 | 4.7.3 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Bot Framework Software Development Kit | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2021-1725
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2021-1725
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v
- https://github.com/microsoft/botbuilder-js/security/advisories/GHSA-fvcj-hvfw-7f2v
- https://aka.ms/SkillClaimsValidationJavascript
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/botframework-connector
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1725